New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-15
ST. LOUISS SECOND GAME.
DETROIT DEFEATED IN BROOKLYN.
TEN THOUSAND PEOPLE WATCH THE STRUGGLE
FOR THE WORLDS CHAMPIONSHIP.

FOR THE WORLDS CHAMPIONSHIP.
The fifth o! the series Of games for the Championship OF
the world between the ST. Louis and Detroit clubs
played Washington Park, Brooklyn, yesterday The
St club scored it. second victory OF the
series Some people will point 10 the victory con
elusive proof that all baseball games are hppodiomes'
Such people simply show their ignorance of baseball st.
Louis has wonderful club No nine organized can
meet II on the and feel II winning victory.
The Detroit club may the worlds pcnnant from st.
Louis will have to play better game than it did
yesterday to do IT,
The 10000 people who attended the game yesterday
were fully convinced that there not much humidity
in the atMo, pierre clustering nor wcser' blew over
the ground and all but froze the sbiycrng onookers
The players heavy Gaanes under Their uniforms and
did not appear mind the cold much
When the champion mines appeared on the field half
an hour before the WIS to begin there was not q
vacant seat to be- had. both clubs from the West
the crowd was nos a wildly enthusiastic Little parti
san feeling shown. The victory for S. Louis wa
Just as popular fog Detroit would have been If
there was any betting The it WAS carried on Sc
cre,y Mayor Whitney ana heads OF al the city de-
partments were present Governor Hi telesraphed from
! Albany that he sorry he could net be present
The game was sharp and wei played throuehoui' al
though the high wind affected the batting perccp'ihy
This hurt Detroit, chances than anything else.
The absence Brou.hc,s also felt lie VIII join the
Detroit club today and take his Old place az first base
Latham's noisy coaching seemed 10 please The ooohris
greatly. When after guymg Deacon" White in the
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sent an easy rroundcr tow third hasc which The Bra
con-" OF course, tubcd. Tn" St. Louis players made
their hits when hits were needed Caruthcrs pitched a
much better game than Conway although more ta'-'s
weIr made from his delivery.
Conway seemed nervous or Affected 10y the c"ld anu
opened the game by sending the ncot-ioocd Latham to
first called balls. Conway wa, sll nervous ana
instead OF putting ball the plate struck Gleason
in the back and sent him 10 first. Latham started for
third apparently thrown out. Umpire Kelly did
no; so and called him safe. Gleason had sio'n 10
second the play and both he ana Latham scored
a pOp-up hit be tween left ani centre hcd by - Ncl
Com>kcy forced OMEN second and after going 10
third a wild pitch himself forced ont al the hone
plate by Caguhcrs. Fou'z thrown out at inst, and
St had finished it, first inning wiki Two runs 10 Its
credit.
The Detroit players not fortunate and were put
out a. they came bat Richardson struck OUT aud
Camel and Rowe thrown out a hIst base by Robin
The second inning was hccun and ended without any
being scored the players Of each team being PAT
out faced the pitcher In the third inning for ST.
Louis Latham and Gleason easily disposed or and
O'Nell should have been but for mun by Cancel The
error WAS not damaging however CoHskcy, the next
batter popped up liulc iy which Dunlap caught The
friends OF club growing de,pondcnf In
Their half OF the inning the Wolverines sot thcr
first man on nrst through by Gleason He
COt further, however.
The spectators were beginning believe that the first
inning had decided the contes, Inc fourth inning diG
not differ materially from the TWO previous IN the
players again going In quick order not one getting
to first base. In the fnh inning Robinson was struck
with pitched ball and stole 10 second. lie got 40
further, however, three batcis were put out
The enthusiasm which had begun to sub,ide owing TO
the abst Of batting revived with VIII n me i-' h'i
Of Afh inning when the Detroit players did thrr h-'
effective batting and, gttns two runs uei the so""'
The applause Il--e .i1ns. Deacon White was p"'
by Gleason, and then Dunlap made the hr-t hit Tor his
sdc sending bali safely 20 l,f ncd. Dunlap started
for second. but Boyle threw ball Wild dunlap got